Fashion Design Merchandising Associates in Science Degree Program
San Bruno , United States
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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Foundation
Major
Music | Retail | Gerontology
Discipline
Arts | Business & Management | Design
Minor
Music Management and Merchandising | Merchandising and Buying Operations | Fashion Merchandising
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Fashion Merchandising program combines creative and business skills, preparing students for careers in the retail sector. Core courses cover design principles, textiles, and industry fundamentals, while additional coursework and electives provide a well-rounded education. Graduates are equipped with the analytical, communication, and visual abilities necessary for success in roles such as Visual Merchandise Manager, Buyer, and Sales Manager.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Fashion merchandising combines creative and business skills, requiring analytical, communication, and visual abilities.
- As the retail sector diversifies with multiple channels, there is a growing demand for merchandisers.
Outline:
- Core Courses (18 units):
- FASH 100: Principles of Design
- FASH 113: Textiles
- FASH 123: Introduction to the Fashion Industry
- FASH 151: Fashion Merchandising
- FASH 225: Apparel Analysis
- FASH 226: Visual Merchandising and Display
- Additional General Education coursework and electives:
Careers:
- A sample of career opportunities in the retail sector includes:
- Visual Merchandise Manager
- Visual Display Manager
- Promotions Manager
- Sales Manager
- Account Specialist
- Buyer
- Merchandise Manager
- Public Relations Manager
- Sales Associate
- Sales Representative
- Account Manager
- Point of Purchase Representative
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